Hocus Pocus | Anatomy of a Movie
In this show, Marisa Serafini and co-hosts Stretton and Phil Svitek discuss the 1993 Kenny Ortega’s film Hocus Pocus in which after 300 years, three sister witches are resurrected in Salem Massachusetts on Halloween night, and it us up to two teenagers, a young girl, and an immortal cat to put an end to the witches reign of terror once and for all. They discuss everything from filmography, to casting/acting, directing, cinematography, editing, score, sound editing, etc.
HELPFUL LINKS: Hocus Pocus IMDB – http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107120/ Bette Midler Discusses Film – http://www.upi.com/blog/2013/10/31/Bette-Midler-loves-Hocus-Pocus-does-not-love-Miley-Cyrus-Lady-Gaga/5681383265627/ Michigan Daily Article on Film – http://www.michigandaily.com/arts/11notebook-hocus-pocus-musical13 NPR’s It Just Isn’t Halloween Without Hocus Pocus – http://www.npr.org/blogs/monkeysee/2013/10/31/241910185/it-just-isnt-halloween-without-a-little-hocus-pocus Hocus Pocus Sequel? – http://www.ibtimes.com/hocus-pocus-2-works-cast-reunites-20th-anniversary-talk-about-sequel-photos-1438304 Is Hocus Pocus the Best Gay Movie? – http://www.slate.com/blogs/outward/2013/10/31/hocus_pocus_best_gay_halloween_movie.html EW’s Debate on Sequel – http://popwatch.ew.com/2013/10/31/hocus-pocus-sequel/ Hocus Pocus Turns 20 – http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/10/31/hocus-pocus-turns-20-meet-the-voice-behind-binx-the-talking-cat.html AV Club Revisits Hocus Pocus – http://www.avclub.com/article/revisiting-emhocus-pocusem-the-silliest-halloween–104682 13 Essential Life Lessons Hocus Pocus Has Taught Us – http://www.hypable.com/2013/10/31/hocus-pocus-13-essential-life-lessons/ Hocus Pocus Reunites for 20th Anniversary – http://news.moviefone.com/2013/10/25/hocus-pocus-cast-reunites-for-20th-anniversary-screening/ Perez Hilton Article On Making of Film – http://perezhilton.com/2013-10-29-bette-midler-says-hocus-pocus-one-of-her-favorite-movies-she-has-ever-made#sthash.zTzGZ3eY.dpbs HuffPost Article on Bette Midler Loving the Film – http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/30/bette-midler-hocus-pocus_n_4178119.html